Maoist China
Maoist one-party state
Maoist China leans hardest toward Authority, Order and Protectionist.
The 12 axes, with receipts
Centralised party-state that also used mass local campaigns.
Mao’s personal rule over the Communist Party.
Mass campaigns, struggle sessions and labour camps.
Supported revolution abroad while isolated.
People’s war doctrine and the Korean War.
Promoted a single revolutionary national culture.
Collectivised land into people’s communes.
Central planning and the Great Leap Forward.
Self-reliance and almost no trade.
Religion attacked during the Cultural Revolution.
Smashed the "Four Olds" and ended arranged marriage, but no sexual liberation.
Atomic bomb, and a "war on nature" that caused famine.
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